Verisys

MARCH 12, 2024

Compliance Updates: March 2024 Overlook: Board Updates Georgia : The Georgia Medical Board has extended tele-prescribing flexibility until May 1, 2024. As of May 1, 2024, licensees should refer to the Medical Practice Act and Board Rules to ensure compliance with telemedicine practices. MD BOP Regulations 10.34.34.04

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HealthIT Answers

MAY 8, 2024

The post Virtual Healthcare May 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers. We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from ATA, AvaSure, Avel eCare, Andor Health, CirrusMD, Walmart Health, Cloud DX, and more.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 9, 2024

2024 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners The program recognizes excellence across various healthcare technology sectors. Winners were selected based on a comprehensive assessment, including the most innovative and technologically advanced products and services. IDgenetix

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Verisys

APRIL 2, 2024

March 2024 Bad Actor Roundup By Verisys Each month we will give a roundup of recent healthcare fraudsters and compliance busters. The post March 2024 Bad Actors Roundup appeared first on Verisys. Here is a round up of bad actors: Physician Fraud Physician pays $1.8M Secure your success by choosing Verisys.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 9, 2023

For any practitioner-patient telemedicine relationships that have been or will be established up to November 11, 2023, the full set of telemedicine flexibilities regarding the prescription of controlled medications established during the COVID-19 PHE will be extended for one year – through November 11, 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2024

3 Key Takeaways From ViVE 2024 : Live from Los Angeles, Colin Hung shared some quick takes on the main conversations at ViVE 2024: AI maturity, Change Healthcare and the stage of cybersecurity, and the booths in the expo hall getting bigger. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 24, 2024

Digital Health Media Panel at CES 2024 First up was a fun Digital Health media panel that I participated in on the CTA Center Stage with Eric Wicklund , Content Specialist at HealthLeaders Media, Savannah Peterson , Host at theCUBE, and Grace Venes-Escaffi , Sr. What did you see or hear about when it comes to Digital Health at CES 2024?

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Mobi Health News

APRIL 29, 2024

The telemedicine giant reported a net loss of $81.9 million in the first quarter of the year and a 20% increase in EBITDA year-over-year.

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HealthIT Answers

APRIL 10, 2024

News from AvaSure, Sesame, ATA, ATA Action, Allurion Technologies, Augmedix, Andor Health, SONIFI Health, and more, The post Virtual Healthcare April 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers. We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare.

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HealthIT Answers

MARCH 13, 2024

The post Virtual Healthcare March 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers. News from Wheel, Health Gorilla, CareSimple, UTMHealthcare, TeleCare, Andor Health, Pager Inc., GE HealthCare, Biofourmis, hellocare, Andor Health, Panva Technology and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and Colin’s 2024 Healthcare IT Predictions And now, check out our community’s Health Equity predictions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. In 2024, the attack surface will continue to grow. I expect that to intensify further throughout 2024. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2024

With current pandemic-era flexibilities for telemedicine set to expire at the end of 2024, several telehealth groups and major health systems are calling on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to work faster in crafting a new proposed rule regulating the prescribing of controlled substances via telehealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Reps Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2024 , which would standardize the way demographic information is entered into certified health IT products and ensure more precise patient matches.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2024

The following is a guest article by Egle Jakimone, Product CEO at Kilo Health In 2024, we are expecting to witness a significant change in women’s health, particularly centered around the transformative phase of menopause. The notable growth of female wellness apps is helping women to take an active role in managing their health.

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As we step into 2024, healthcare providers must stay abreast of the latest updates to remain compliant. In this blog post, explore how American Medical Compliance offers the HIPAA compliance services every healthcare organization needs in 2024. Alongside, healthcare practices are faced with new challenges in securing patient data.

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HealthIT Answers

JANUARY 10, 2024

The post Virtual Healthcare January 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers. We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from eVisit, ATA, Aramark, Andor Health, CirrusMD, Alight, NuvoAir Medical, Pylo Health, TytoCare, and more.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Four thousand more psychiatrists are certainly a step in the right direction, but there is still much work to be done in light of projections that we will be short between 14,280 and 31,091 psychiatrists by 2024. Through telemedicine. She joined the Avel eCare team in 2019.

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Redox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This year I have Alex Peitz and Garrett Rhodes with me again to help me reflect on what we got right and wrong last year, and what we should be prepared for next in 2024. A dramatic change in adoption will require regulatory enforcement, which has largely been delayed, but we do believe this is coming (see our 2024 predictions below).

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2024

While the North Hall of the LVCC will have a dedicated digital health area featuring at least 540 exhibits as listed in the CES 2024 app directory, I’ll find health beyond this area of the convention center all over town. Note that one of CES 2024 keynote speakers is Elevance Health’s President and CEO Gail Boudreaux.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 12, 2023

On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) and the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a second temporary rule (the “Second Temporary Rule”) extending the effective period for the COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications (“telemedicine flexibilities”).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 10, 2024

The American Telemedicine Association held its 28th annual conference, ATA Nexus 2024, this past week in Phoenix. Four telemedicine experts who attended the ATA conference reported into Healthcare IT News with their perspectives on the event.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Drug Enforcement Administration has extended flexibilities for remote prescribing of controlled substances through the end of 2024. Final telemedicine regulations are expected to be issued by the fall of 2024, the DEA said. This is the second extension granted by the DEA. The first was to expire on Nov.

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Jane Sarashon

MAY 9, 2024

Health Populi’s Hot Points: While we are on pins and needles awaiting Congress’s continued attention to getting telehealth legislation passed, the health care landscape continues its inevitable march to where the money and market opportunities lie — and in 2024, we observe the mash-up of GLP-1 antagonists with telehealth services.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 16, 2024, a Parkland, Florida, man agreed to plead guilty to organizing a Medicare fraud scheme worth $110 million. By: George F. Indest III, J.D., The federal prosecution is taking place in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 20th, 2024, the U.S. million telemedicine fraud scheme. Indest III, J.D., Attorney's Office, in the Middle District of Florida, announced that a Florida man pled guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud in a $36.2 As part of [.]

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The Health Law Firm Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On February 16, 2024, a Parkland, Florida, man agreed to plead guilty to organizing a Medicare fraud scheme worth $110 million. By: George F. Indest III, J.D., The federal prosecution is taking place in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 20th, 2024, the U.S. million telemedicine fraud scheme. Indest III, J.D., Attorney's Office, in the Middle District of Florida, announced that a Florida man pled guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud in a $36.2 As part of [.]

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Redox

JULY 19, 2023

Despite being financially strapped, 88% of provider respondents say they will increase their spending on third-party technologies in 2023-2024. Providers are funneling more dollars into telemedicine/remote patient monitoring (RPM). The post Study: What providers want from tech vendors in 2023-2024 appeared first on Redox.

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Redox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

telemedicine, primary care, diagnostics, etc.). Parting thoughts With 2024 well underway, the only surprise so far has been that no one has acquired a major Medicare Advantage payer. The post Crystal Ball Chronicles: Reflecting on Out of Pocket Health’s 2024 Predictions appeared first on Redox. Stay in the know!

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The Health Law Firm Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 20th, 2024, the U.S. million telemedicine fraud scheme. Indest III, J.D., Attorney's Office, in the Middle District of Florida, announced that a Florida man pled guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud in a $36.2 As part of [.]

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Under the Second Temporary Rule, practitioners may continue to prescribe schedule II-V controlled medications via telemedicine for new and existing patients without conducting a prior in-person medical evaluation through 2024.

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Hall Render

MAY 9, 2023

Notably, the Temporary Rule, which can be accessed here , extends the COVID-19 PHE telemedicine flexibilities (hereinafter, “telemedicine flexibilities”) for six months following the end of the PHE (through November 11, 2023). Still, telemedicine providers should closely monitor for the DEA’s final rules, once they are issued.

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Verisys

DECEMBER 12, 2023

US S3193 DEA: The DEA and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the extension of current telemedicine flexibilities through December 31, 2024. In particular, practitioners are allowed to prescribe controlled medications via telemedicine, even when the practitioner has not conducted an in-person evaluation.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

What You Should Know: – Doxy.me , a telehealth platform dedicated to making telemedicine accessible to all, announced the appointment of Esteban López, MD, MBA, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective February 5, 2024. Esteban López, Chief Medical Officer at Doxy.me

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 10, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services said it would temporarily extend telemedicine flexibilities for the prescription of certain controlled medications granted under the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which is set to expire on May 11. This past week, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the U.S.

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Healthcare Law Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

million omnibus spending bill that became law December 29, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extended, through December 31, 2024, the Acute Hospital Care at Home (H@H) initiative whereby individual hospitals may seek waivers to operate H@H programs. As part of the $1.7

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